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Nagapasa vs Virginia

Nagapasa vs Virginia at a glance — displacement 1,400 vs 6,930 tons, length 61 vs 115 m, speed 11 vs 15 knots, crew 40 vs 135.

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🇺🇸 Virginia
Specifications
Nagapasa Virginia
Origin 🇮🇩 Indonesia 🇺🇸 United States
Category Submarine Submarine
Type Attack submarine Nuclear-powered attack submarine
Manufacturer Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering General Dynamics Electric Boat
Year introduced 2017 2004
Number built 3 units 26 units
Estimated unit price $373 million $2,800 million
Displacement 1,400 tons 6,930 tons
Maximum speed 11.0 knots 15.0 knots
Range 11,000 nm at 10 knots Unlimited
Length 61.3 m 115.0 m
Beam 6.3 m 10.0 m
Crew 40 135
Max depth 500 m 240 m
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Systems
Nagapasa Virginia
Armament
  • 8 × 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes
  • 14 Black Shark torpedoes
  • 12 x VLS tubes (Tomahawk cruise missiles)
  • 2 x Virginia payload tubes (12 x Tomahawk BGM-109)
  • 4 x Virginia payload modules (28 x Tomahawk BGM-109)
  • 4 x 21" torpedo tubes (Mk-48 torpedoes or UGM-84 Harpoon missiles)
Propulsion 4 x MTU 12V493 diesel generators 3,700 kW (5,000 shp) 1 × S9G nuclear reactor 280,000 hp (210 MW); 2 × steam turbines 40,000 shp (30 MW); 1 × single shaft pump-jet propulsor; 1 × secondary propulsion motor
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Nagapasa-class or Virginia-class?
The Virginia-class has greater displacement at 6,930 tons compared to the Nagapasa-class's 1,400 tons.
Which is faster, the Nagapasa-class or Virginia-class?
The Virginia-class is faster with a maximum speed of 15 knots compared to the Nagapasa-class's 11 knots.
Which has longer range, the Nagapasa-class or Virginia-class?
The Virginia-class is nuclear-powered with unlimited range, while the Nagapasa-class has a range of 11,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Nagapasa-class or Virginia-class?
The Virginia-class is longer at 115.0 meters compared to the Nagapasa-class's 61.3 meters.
How many crew members do the Nagapasa-class and Virginia-class have?
The Virginia-class has a larger crew complement of 135 compared to the Nagapasa-class's 40 crew members.
Which can dive deeper, the Nagapasa-class or Virginia-class?
The Nagapasa-class can dive deeper with a maximum depth of 500 meters compared to the Virginia-class's 240 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Nagapasa-class or Virginia-class?
The Virginia-class is more expensive at approximately $2.8 billion per unit compared to the Nagapasa-class at $373 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Nagapasa-class or Virginia-class?
The Virginia-class has been built in greater numbers with 26 vessels compared to 3 vessels of the Nagapasa-class.